Breaking Me Down

	  		
 
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Verse 1:
 

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  I’m so numb 
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If you cut my arm off 
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I wouldn’t know 
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Lately I’m scared of myself 
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I don’t show it 
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 I don’t show it 

Verse 2:

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  What are drugs? 
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If not a bump in the road? 
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I’ve become restless 
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I tend not to sleep anymore 
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But 
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Anymore 
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But 



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I guess I’m the problem 
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If I’m always hurting 
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Scared what I’ll find If I pull back the curtain 
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Mom said to dad that she hopes that i figure it out 
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'Cause I’m older now 
  
Breaking me down 

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Verse 3:
 

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And I’m wrong a lot 
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Still so defensive 
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It’s what I’ve become 
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'Til I neglect all the ones that I love 
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Oh, the ones I love 



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And I’ve noticed the pattern 
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Of everyone leaving 
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Happens when I open up with my feelings 
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Took me a while 
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But I think that I’m over it now 
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I don’t know how 
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Breaking me- 
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I hate to admit 
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But I liked taller buildings 
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And big open spaces 
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Without any ceilings 
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But I can’t imagine 
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Myself having figured it out 
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'Cause I’m older now 

Breaking me down 

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Breaking me down 
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Breaking me down 
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Breaking me down 
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Breaking me down 

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